{"product_id":"a-burnished-rose-book-i-ii-large-print-edition-hardcover","title":"A Burnished Rose: Book I \u0026 II - Large Print Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristine Keleny\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eParks K. Aaron\u003c\/b\u003e (Cover Design by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday women have a glass ceiling. In the 1930s that ceiling was made of wood, so following your dream only took you so far-especially if you went against societal norms and what your friends and family told you you should or should not do. This is the story told in \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Burnished Rose, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ethe much-anticipated sequel to the award-winning \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRosebloom.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRose Krantz, a soon-to-be eighteen-year-old, has just come home to the family farm in southwest Wisconsin after running away from home two years earlier to follow her dream. She's home because her mother has been ill, but Rose is not looking to stay. Despite the objections of her family and a new man who comes into her life, Rose makes it back to her second home, New Orleans, and her boyfriend, Malcolm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen, early one morning on December 7, 1941, bombs explode on the small, distant island of Hawaii. This incident pushes Rose, who is in Baton Rouge training to be a nurse, into a global conflict that ironically will come to be known as \"The Good War.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Burnished Rose\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e entertains, inspires, and reminds us what life was like for women of that era, and for the nurses who, right along with the men, made significant sacrifices for their country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA percentage of the profits of each book sold will be donated to help in the education of disadvantaged children, because Christine believes that knowledge is a powerful tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLARGE PRINT EDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscussion Questions Included\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 684\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.63 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Print:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46942733369483,"sku":"9781949085709","price":56.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/6GzobJNPAq9781949085709.webp?v=1779025820","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/a-burnished-rose-book-i-ii-large-print-edition-hardcover","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}